Dynamic and dependable OTR Team Truck Driver with MAXPRO LOGISTICS LLC, recognized for enhancing fuel efficiency through optimized routing and maintaining a flawless safety record. Proficient in GPS navigation and committed to exceptional customer service, consistently delivering goods on time while adhering to federal regulations and ensuring load security.
Diligent [Desired Position] with extensive OTR team driving experience. Demonstrated ability in maintaining safety and compliance standards while ensuring timely deliveries. Proven skills in route planning and teamwork, consistently adapting to dynamic situations.
Professional driver equipped to handle long-haul trips efficiently. History of ensuring safe, on-time deliveries while maintaining vehicle maintenance. Focused on team collaboration and achieving results, known for reliability and adaptability. Skilled in navigation, communication, and problem-solving.
Experienced with long-distance team driving, ensuring safe and timely deliveries. Utilizes advanced route planning and adherence to safety regulations. Track record of effective teamwork and communication, adaptable to changing conditions.
Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Team Truck Driver
MAXPRO LOGISTICS LLC
10.2023 - 01.2025
Maximized productivity with effective trip scheduling, taking into account weather conditions, traffic patterns, and regulatory restrictions.
Increased fuel efficiency by optimizing trip routing, reducing idling time, and maintaining consistent speeds during long-haul trips.
Maintained a safe driving record by adhering to all company safety guidelines and federal regulations.
Reduced fuel costs with efficient route planning and implementing eco-friendly driving techniques.
Facilitated smooth border crossings when required by maintaining accurate documentation for customs inspections and adhering to international regulations.
Delivered goods on time, consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations through diligent trip planning and time management.
Collaborated with dispatchers to ensure timely delivery updates while maintaining open lines of communication during transit.
Minimized potential hazards on the road by regularly monitoring tire pressure levels, fluid levels, brakes, lights, and other essential components of the truck''s condition.
Protected perishable goods during transport using appropriate temperature control methods to uphold product quality upon arrival at the destination.
Enhanced vehicle maintenance, resulting in decreased downtime and repair expenses by performing regular pre-and post-trip inspections.
Increased team efficiency by effectively coordinating driving shifts and ensuring proper communication between team members.
Strengthened client relationships by providing excellent customer service during pick-ups, deliveries, and any necessary communication.
Collaborated with fellow team members to troubleshoot any mechanical issues that arose en route, minimizing the need for external service calls.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Truck Dispatcher/Truck Driver
East Texas Oilfield Services
07.2022 - 11.2024
Monitored weather conditions daily to preemptively adjust routes when necessary, reducing potential delays due to adverse conditions.
Provided ongoing support to drivers during shifts, addressing any issues or concerns promptly and professionally.
Built strong relationships with clients through effective communication and problem-solving skills, contributing to increased business opportunities.
Negotiated rates with carriers for cost-effective shipping options without sacrificing quality or timeliness of deliveries.
Created contingency plans for unexpected situations such as road closures or vehicle breakdowns that resulted in minimal impact on service.
Reduced fuel costs for company fleet by optimizing routes and monitoring driver performance.
Monitored and tracked status of shipments in transit to confirm on-time delivery.
Scheduled and dispatched drivers to locations in [Name of Area].
Handled incoming calls and emails from customers regarding issues with deliveries.
Reviewed paperwork and contracts prior to dispatching crew members to support accuracy and clarify understanding of details.
Created delivery routes and optimized plans for traffic, road conditions, and other factors.
Facilitated communication between drivers and management, ensuring a seamless flow of information and enabling quick decision-making processes.
Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
Assisted in the development of dispatcher training materials, leading to improved job performance throughout the team.
Supported safety initiatives within the organization, promoting a culture of awareness among drivers and dispatchers alike.
Delegated tasks among dispatch team members according to individual strengths, fostering a collaborative work environment that maximized productivity levels.
Collaborated with warehouse staff to prioritize shipments based on delivery deadlines, maximizing efficiency in the supply chain process.
Streamlined dispatch operations by implementing efficient routing and scheduling systems.
Maintained accurate records of all dispatched vehicles, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with industry regulations.
Coordinated with maintenance department to schedule routine vehicle inspections, minimizing downtime and ensuring operational efficiency.
Served as point of contact for emergency situations involving company vehicles or drivers, coordinating appropriate response measures quickly and effectively.
Managed communications between drivers and customers to ensure timely deliveries and high customer satisfaction.
Developed strong working relationships with external partners such as carriers and shipping companies to ensure efficient collaboration in the transportation process.
Truck Driver
RDK Transportation Co
07.2004 - 01.2014
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.